A consistent increase of COVID-19 cases and recoveries continued in the area this week. Nearly 50 more cases were added Friday in Door and Kewaunee counties combined. Door County went up 20 more cases of COVID-19 on Friday. Active cases went up only two as recoveries matched the positive tests and probable cases decreased by two.
Kewaunee County saw another 29 positive tests returned but active cases went down to 124 with 33 new recoveries and one hospitalization reported.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services noted 3,858 new coronavirus cases on Friday and 47 additional deaths. The state also disclosed 145 more hospitalizations. The state has shown a decline in daily positive tests since the record- high of 8,510 coronavirus cases was reached on November 18.